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Virginia Dale
Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Virginia Dale (July 1, 1917 – October 3, 1994) was an American film actress, who was born Virginia Paxton, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Sh…
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Virginia Dale (July 1, 1917 – October 3, 1994) was an American film actress, who was born Virginia Paxton, in Charlotte, North Carolina. She appeared in a number of movies in the 1930s and 1940s, including Holiday Inn, and became particularly associated with musicals. While working as one of the dancing Paxton Sisters in New York City, she was discovered by Darryl F. Zanuck who signed her to a contract with 20th Century Fox. She appeared in a number of movies in the late 1930s and 1940s, including Holiday Inn, in which she dances and sings with Fred Astaire and Bing Crosby. In the 1950s, she worked mainly in television series such as The Adventures of Kit Carson, Highway Patrol, and The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp. She left the movie business in 1958, but returned to acting for a few films in the 1980s. She never married nor had any children. Jean died in Burbank, California, and is interred in Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills). Description above from the Wikipedia article Virginia Dale, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
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2006
"All -Singing All-Dancing" Before And After
Movie Archive Footage
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1987
Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder
TV show Miss Taylor
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1985
North and South
TV show 3rd Abolitionist
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1984
His Mistress
Movie Lillian
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1974
That's Entertainment!
Movie (archive footage) (uncredited)
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1957
Code 3
TV show
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1955
Highway Patrol
TV show
- 1955
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1955
Buffalo Bill Jr.
TV show
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1951
The Adventures of Kit Carson
TV show
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1951
Danger Zone
Movie Claire Underwood
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1948
Strike It Rich
Movie Mabel
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1948
Docks of New Orleans
Movie Rene Blanchette
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1947
Dragnet
Movie Irene Trilling
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1947
The Hucksters
Movie Kimberly Receptionist
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1947
Fall Guy
Movie Marie
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1943
Headin' for God's Country
Movie Laurie Lane
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1942
Holiday Inn
Movie Lila Dixon
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1941
World Premiere
Movie Lee Morrisson
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1941
Kiss the Boys Goodbye
Movie Gwendolyn Abbott
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1941
The Singing Hill
Movie Jo Adams
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1941
Las Vegas Nights
Movie Patsy Grant
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1940
Love Thy Neighbor
Movie Virginia Astor
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1940
Dancing on a Dime
Movie Dolly Stewart
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1940
The Quarterback
Movie Kay Merrill
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1940
Fashion Horizons
Movie
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1940
Buck Benny Rides Again
Movie Virginia
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1940
Parole Fixer
Movie Enid Casserly
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1939
All Women Have Secrets
Movie Jennifer Warwick
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1939
Death of a Champion
Movie Patsy Doyle
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1939
The Kid From Texas
Movie 'Okay' Kinney
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1939
Idiot's Delight
Movie Francine Merle
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1938
Start Cheering
Movie Mabel
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1938
No Time to Marry
Movie Eleanor Winthrop
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1937
Missing Witnesses
Movie Mary Norton
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1936
Swing Banditry
Movie Virginia Paxton (uncredited)
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1921
Shadows of the West
Movie Lucy Norton
